creativity is the heart of pop-up architecture
Creativity is the Heart of Pop-Up Architecture Author: Ida Arnegärd Pop-up architecture is more than just a temporary solution; it’s a platform for creative expression and innovation. These adaptable structures are transforming the architectural landscape by blending art, design, and functionality in ways that push boundaries. From flexible retail spaces to spontaneous cultural installations, pop-up […]
circular solutions: the future of growth and sustainability
Circular Solutions: the Future of Growth and Sustainability Author: Ida Arnegärd At Grasp Festival 2024, Sabrina Rau-Oberhuber, who’s an expert on circularity, delivered a thought-provoking speech that challenged the way we think about growth, sustainability, and our planet’s future. Her message was clear: believing in infinite growth on a finite planet is not just unrealistic—it’s […]
how temporary public spaces can make a lasting impact
How temporary public spaces can make a lasting impact Discover Malmö’s “Sommargata”: A Summer Transformation for All to Enjoy Author: Ida Arnegärd If you happened to be visiting Malmö, Sweden, this summer, you might have stumbled upon some streets called “Sommargata” (meaning: Summer Street). These streets are transformed during the summer months, becoming pedestrian-friendly spaces […]
how can biophilic design boost sustainability? 3 examples of biophilic design in Sweden
How Can Biophilic Design Boost Sustainability? 3 Examples of Biophilic Design in Sweden Author: Arabella Angelina Source: https://www.thegardener.co.za/the-gardener/garden-design/what-is-biophilic-design/#google_vignette Rarely does it happen to think of biology in conjunction with architecture, but the quest for sustainability has unveiled some exciting fusions between various fields of research, leading to new concepts, and one such concept is biophilic […]
from concept to reality: collaborating with local artists for unique sustainable designs
From Concept to Reality: Collaborating with Local Artists for Unique Sustainable Designs Introduction In the evolving landscape of sustainable design, the collaboration between designers and local artists stands out as a beacon of creativity and environmental consciousness. By joining forces, these talented individuals create unique furniture pieces that capture the essence of artistic expression while […]
redefining urban living: AI-Driven Generative design for superior efficiency, sustainability, and future-proof spaces
Enhancing Sustainability With The Help Of AI: Implementing Generative Design To Provide Greener Solutions For Living Spaces Author: Arabella Angelina Cumpănă As environmental issues were brought to the forefront in the past few years in various industries, sustainability has gained precedence over other factors when it comes to generating new products. This can be easily […]
transforming trash to treasure: the art of upcycled furtniture
Transforming Trash to Treasure: The Art of Upcycled Furniture Introduction to Upcycled Furniture Author: Raluca Andreea Orlanschi In the captivating world of sustainable design, one phenomenon stands out for its innovative and eco-friendly approach: upcycled furniture. This creative process transforms discarded materials into beautiful, functional pieces, showcasing human ingenuity and environmental consciousness. By turning trash […]
cultural fusion: the global roots of sustainable Scandinavian design excellence
Cultural Fusion: The Global Roots of Sustainable Scandinavian Design Excellence Author: Raluca Andreea Orlanschi Scandinavia is renowned for its minimalist and eco-friendly approach to design, but what truly sets it apart is how global cultural traditions influence its sustainable practices. By integrating elements from various cultures, Scandinavian designers create unique furniture that embodies both aesthetic […]
gen Z & sustainability – the importance of sustainability in the younger generation
Gen Z & sustainability – the importance of sustainability in the younger generation Author: Sofia Eironen When it comes to sustainability, Gen Z is stepping up and taking a stand for environmental and social change. Gen Z was born roughly between 1997 and 2012 and is the generation that comes after Millennials. Why is sustainability […]
reducing waste at events
Reducing waste at events Author: Sofia Eironen Events, whether they are large conferences, intimate parties, or bustling festivals, have one thing in common: they can produce a lot of waste. From discarded decorations to unfinished meals, the environmental impact of events can be significant. But here’s the good news—there are plenty of ways to reduce […]